diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c859c889..817f7ea6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Bulma Changelog
 
+## 0.4.2
+
+* Fix #728 selected row on striped table
+
 ## 0.4.1
 
 * Fix #568 max-width container
diff --git a/docs/css/bulma-docs.css b/docs/css/bulma-docs.css
index d8daca6e..63620f85 100644
--- a/docs/css/bulma-docs.css
+++ b/docs/css/bulma-docs.css
@@ -2904,11 +2904,11 @@ input[type="submit"].button {
   padding: 0.25em 0.5em;
 }
 
-.table.is-striped tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
+.table.is-striped tbody tr:not(.is-selected):nth-child(even) {
   background-color: #fafafa;
 }
 
-.table.is-striped tbody tr:nth-child(even):hover {
+.table.is-striped tbody tr:not(.is-selected):nth-child(even):hover {
   background-color: whitesmoke;
 }
 
diff --git a/sass/elements/table.sass b/sass/elements/table.sass
index 1cdb4c23..8bbaf468 100644
--- a/sass/elements/table.sass
+++ b/sass/elements/table.sass
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ $table-row-even-hover-background: $white-ter !default
       padding: 0.25em 0.5em
   &.is-striped
     tbody
-      tr
+      tr:not(.is-selected)
         &:nth-child(even)
           background-color: $table-row-even-background
           &:hover